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Historical Event on 8/23/1989

Pandit Krishnarao Shankarrao, great singer of 'Gwalher Gharana', passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
2/16/1955Maghnath Saha, famous scientist, passed away.
10/15/1888Gopal Ganesh Agarkar started daily newspaper 'Sudharak'.
8/10/1994President's rule in J&K extended for another 6 months beginning 3rd Sept.
3/26/1980Bombay gets its first rock concert in 10 years (The Police).
2/10/1921Wilhelm Conrad Von Roentgen, professor and nobel prize winner, passed away.
1/1/1967Day's play in the Calcutta Test vs West Indies cancelled by riots.
9/7/1996Ajit Singh quits Congress and heads Tikait's party.
10/12/1911Vijay Madhavji Merchant Thackersey, cricketer (all-time great Indian batsman), was born in Bombay.
1/22/1973Swami Ramanand Tirth, politician and educationalist, passed away.
8/15/1947Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru becomes the first Indian Prime Minister of free India.